Playing God : belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar :: Theodore P. C. Gabriel :: ISBN 9781845535247 :: Equinox 2010 :: OBNB, the Open British National Bibliography

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Title Playing God : belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar
Author Theodore P. C. Gabriel
Publisher Equinox
Publication date 2010
Publication location London
Language English

Introduction and a short account of Kerala and the North Malabar Region
Religion and caste in North Malabar
Spirit possession and ritual praxis in North Malabar : the Teyyam
The Muttappan legend and emancipation of untouchables in North Malabar
The rituals of the Muttappan cult
Sanskritisation of the Muttappan cult : a new hermeneutic for the Muttappan legend and ritual
Conclusion.

Topics

Muttappan (Hindu deity) :: Cult :: India :: Malabar Region
Hinduism :: India :: Malabar Region :: Rituals
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OBNB ID GBA9C5870
ISBN 10 1845535243
ISBN 13 9781845535247
Type BibliographicResource, Book
Dewey Classification 294.538095483

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P1053 viii, 105 p.
P1042 Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-103) and index.

Playing God : belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar by Theodore P. C. Gabriel. ISBN 9781845535247. Published by Equinox in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

Playing God : belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar

Theodore P. C. Gabriel

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